Coleophora sibiricella

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Coleophora sibiricella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. sibiricella
Binomial name
Coleophora sibiricella
Falkovitsh, 1972[1]
Synonyms
  • Protocryptis sibiricella
  • Coleophora sibirica Falkovitsh, 1964 (preocc.)
  • Coleophora reznikiella Vives, 1984

Coleophora sibiricella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae first described by Mark I. Falkovitsh in 1972. It is found in Finland, Sweden, north-western Russia and Siberia.

Adults are on wing in June and July.[2]

The larvae feed on Larix species. They have a winter diapause.

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